PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Acacia Anders, Jr., INF, California (Vacaville, Calif.) >> 4 G, .500 AVG, 1.063 SLG, 6 RBI, 2 HR
- Hit .500 (8-of-16) over the weekend, leading the No. 19 Golden Bears to three victories including a series win against No. 21 Arizona.
- Notched a pair of doubles in the 6-0 win over Sacramento State.
- Went 3-for-4 with three runs scored in Saturday’s 7-6 win over Arizona, including a two-run home run in the seventh inning which sparked the comeback victory.
- Hit another home run in Sunday’s contest (W, 8-7) and went 2-for-4 with two batted in to help Cal clinch the series.
- First career Pac-12 Player of the Week honor for Anders, and second overall after being named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week on March 21, 2022.
ALSO NOMINATED: Allie Skaggs, ARIZ; Ariel Carlson, ORE; Taryn Kern, STAN; Maya Brady, UCLA, Abby Dayton, UTAH; Alana Johnson, WASH.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK: Morgan Scott, 5th., P, Oregon (Irmo, SC) >> 3 G, 1-0, 1 SV, 9.1 IP, 7 K, 0.00 ERA
- Saw action in all three games against Arizona State, posting a 1-0 record and one save in the sweep.
- Began the weekend with a complete game, striking out five over seven innings while allowing no earned runs (W, 3-2).
- Earned the save in the series-clinching win on Saturday (6-4), going 1.1 innings with one strikeout and no hits allowed.
- Shut the door in Sunday’s finale, allowing no baserunners in the scoreless seventh inning (W, 5-0).
- Second career Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week award for Scott (April 24, 2023).
ALSO NOMINATED: Haylei Archer, CAL; NiJaree Canady, STAN; Taylor Tinsley, UCLA; Lindsay Lopez, WASH.
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Kaitlyn Terry, Fr., P/OF, UCLA (Glendale, Ariz.) >> 2G, 1-0, 1 CG, 12.1 IP, 7 K, 0.57 ERA
- Appeared in two games for No. 14 UCLA over the three-game series at No. 8 Washington, going 1-0 in the circle including a complete-game shutout in Sunday’s finale.
- Struck out five over 5.1 innings of relief, allowing just one earned (L, 6-5) against the Huskies.
- Allowed just three baserunners over seven innings, striking out two in Sunday’s victory (6-0).
- Sunday’s performance was the first complete-game shutout by a UCLA freshman versus a NFCA top-10 opponent since 2017 when Rachel Garcia blanked then-No. 1 Oregon.
- Second-straight Freshman of the Week award for Terry.
ALSO NOMINATED: Regan Shockey, ARIZ; Alyssa Herrera, CAL; Katie Flannery, ORE; Ava Gall, STAN.
Player | Pitcher | Freshman | |
Feb. 12 | Ariel Carlson, ORE | NiJaree Canady, STAN | Jadyn Glab, WASH |
Feb. 19 | Elon Butler, CAL | Ruby Meylan, WASH | Regan Shockey, ARIZ |
Feb. 26 | Maya Brady, UCLA | Taylor Tinsley, UCLA | Regan Shockey, ARIZ |
March 4 | Jillian Celis, WASH | NiJaree Canady, STAN | Ava Gall, STAN |
March 11 | Maya Brady, UCLA | NiJaree Canady, STAN | Paige Doerr, OSU |
March 18 | Sharlize Palacios, UCLA | Regan Krause, STAN | Kaitlyn Terry, UCLA |
March 25 | Acacia Anders, CAL | Morgan Scott, ORE | Kaitlyn Terry, UCLA |
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